Archive for the 'Television' Category


Final Berlin

Spoiler alert: Plot points of the series revealed. “Love is all that matters Faithful and forever Keepin’ us together Love is all we need Prisoner of illusion Sentence is suspended Loneliness is ended Love has set me free” “Love Is All That Matters” Eric Carmen That’s from Eric Carmen’s expensive stiff album “Boats Against the […]

Mailbag

Re: Stage Dolls Hi, I’ve just read your post about our band and want to say thank you so much. You really nailed it to the point about the song ‘Ammunition’. My brother was studying in West-Berlin in the mid 80’s and I visited him there. We went over to the other side one day […]

Berlin

Not the city, not “Babylon Berlin,” but the prequel to “Money Heist.” Did you know about it? I didn’t even hear they were making it, but earlier in the week I saw a listing in the “New York Times” saying it was premiering on Friday and made a mental note to check it out. Last […]

Re-Kennedy Center Honors

You’re completely correct about the changing paradigm of what people watch on television. At least as far as my own kids are concerned. My daughter and her husband are 33. When I visited them this past September I was surprised that they did not have cable. Their subscriptions were Disney, Hulu, and Netflix. That was […]